American RED Cross

American RED Cross

Community Disaster Program Manager

Springfield, MA

Sponsorship not specified$66k-$70kDetected 5 days ago
ExcelLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • You will work with volunteers to ensure that the communities you serve are ready to respond to disasters.
  • Join us in meeting the needs of continuous disaster response!
  • Allowances may be provided for personal circumstances and local response activity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming throughout the assigned geographic area, or functional activities throughout the region.
  • Implement either disaster cycle services activities within assigned geographic area or specific functional activities within the region.
  • Build relationships and collaborate in the matrix management environment with internal partners, including employees and volunteers.
  • Prospect and partner with organizations and leaders supporting frontline communities and community resiliency before, during and after disasters.
  • As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work.

Requirements

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit
  • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand
  • The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
  • They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Ability to work outside of regular duty hours including nights and weekends.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position is (Massachusetts): $66,220 - 69,780.
  • Note that the American Red Cross sets salary ranges aligned to a specific geographic location in which the work is performed.
  • The stated salary range in this posting is an average.
  • The specific salary information will be shared at the time of phone screening based upon your location and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO: Starting at 19 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure

Company info

  • WHY CHOOSE US?
  • Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do.
  • You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network.
  • Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming.
  • Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity.
  • You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
  • When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path.
  • You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us.
  • As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits.
  • You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
  • We are seeking a Community Disaster Program Manager for the American Red Cross Massachusetts Region based in Springfield, MA.
  • Develop and support disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce, and representative of the communities they serve, both culturally and linguistically Cultivate and develop Disaster Leadership Volunteers, including volunteer partners, to meet specific responsibilities as part of their work in disaster readiness, preparedness, response, and recovery.
  • Geographic Community Disaster employees are expected to work daily in their assigned geographic area to engage and mobilize communities and support volunteers.
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